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REPORTS OF OFFICERS. 87
16 " The Financial Panic of 1857," by R. H. Hewitt.
17 "The Big Tejunga Grove," by Emma Seckel Marshall.
18 "The Riot Precipitated by the Los Angeles Chinamen,'' by
H. D. Barrows.
19 " Meteorological Myths and Superstitions," by J. M. Guinn.
20 "Sketch of the Life of Don Antonio F. Coronel," by H. D.
Barrows.
21 "John Charles Fremont," by A. W. Blair.
Respectfully submitted,
J. M. Guinn,
E. Baxter, } Pub. Com.
T. L. Kelso,
CURATOR'S REPORT.
Number of bound volumes (cloth or leather) in the library 700
Number of pamphlets and paper-covered books 3285
Number of daily newspapers received and filed for binding 6
Number of weekly newspapers received and filed for binding 26
Number of monthly magazines 3
Number of quarterlies 5
The Society has a large collection of curios, relics, pictures, photo-
graphs, autographs, maps, and manuscripts in Spanish; also files of Los
Angeles newspapers, nearly complete, running back forty years.
Respectfully submitted,
J. M. Guinn, Curator.
TREASURER'S REPORT.
I submit the following report of receipts and expenditures;
RECEIPTS.
Balance on hand at the beginning of the year $ 5 30
Received from membership dues and fees 104 25 — $109 55
DISBURSEMENTS.
Postage, cards and envelopes $11 25
Advertising and printing notices 3 75
Expressage on books 4 50— 19 50
Balance on hand $ 90 05
Edwin Baxter, Treasurer.